Category: my story

There was a big change in Massachusetts in 2015: for the first time in the Commonwealth’s history lawyers were actually allowed to ask prospective jurors questions during what’s called the Voir Dire process. That’s the process of asking jurors if they can be fair, if they have certain prejudices that might keep them from being…

Most folks wait until they are deep into their education before they decide on their life’s work: I decided to be a lawyer in second grade (specializing in personal injury law came a bit later…). It helped that my Dad, my hero, was a lawyer in Chicago. My father and my mother both grew up in Chicago,…

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I am a personal injury trial lawyer advocating for injury victims in Massachusetts, and am the only personal injury lawyer in the Berkshires with 30+ years of experience in questioning jurors during jury selection. (Since February 1, 2015, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts allows attorneys to question prospective jurors.) I represent injury clients from the initial claim stage through litigation, and until the matter is settled or a jury verdict is rendered. I have won dozens of multi-million dollar settlements and jury verdicts for my clients.